Sentences with phrase «clean electricity»

Increasing a state's use of cleaner electricity brings other benefits as well, including cleaner air, economic development, and energy security.

And working together we can provide renewable clean electricity for everyone on earth if we just get to work.

Affordable and clean energy: The project uses solar energy to produce clean electricity from renewable sources.

We also have a relatively clean electricity grid for electric cars to plug into, making them even more effective at cutting carbon pollution.

More specifically, the 73 - page bill will remove the requirements of consumers to pay for the extra costs included in providing clean electricity generation.

Meanwhile, electric vehicles and heat pumps reach their full potential when run on clean electricity.

But do we really need new methods of producing clean electricity on a small scale, even though some technologies, such as solar electric, have already hit both financial and practical viability?

Hopefully knowing more about this effect can help us design more efficient wind farms that produce more clean electricity on average.

Moving away from clean electricity production to clean transportation that runs on electricity, let's talk electric cars.

The cool thing is you can cut your emissions to near zero, save money and produce all your own clean electricity for the life of your home.

It also lays out guidelines for carbon trading, which lets power generators buy allowances or credits from cleaner electricity sources to meet required CO2 levels.

Even more problematic, renewable / clean electricity standards would provide absolutely no incentives to reduce CO2 emissions from heating buildings, running industrial processes, or transporting people and goods.

The federal government should lead by example, which is why we support taking steps to power the government with 100 percent clean electricity.

It must produce significantly less costly, cost - competitive clean electricity, be safer, produce significantly less waste and reduce proliferation risk.

To be sure, reaching the goal of 100 percent renewable and truly clean electricity within 10 years will require us to overcome many obstacles.

Clean electricity technologies represent some of the most affordable options for reducing carbon emissions.

Compare environmental impacts (production, transportation, etc.) of a high - density fossil fuel source with Solar PV technology that enables clean electricity to be generated in remote rural areas.

While coal looks like a worse bet, copper and uranium have a role in clean electricity networks.

The company specializes in initiating, developing, constructing and operating clean electricity production projects from renewable energy sources.

The most abundant energy source in the world is sunlight, but engineers have had trouble using it to generate clean electricity because the silicon in solar cells is so costly.

Until recently, many people believed that industrial wind turbines could supply low cost, clean electricity for the grid.

The fact that the city is aiming to make up the balance of its remaining CO2 consumption by generating its own clean electricity is particularly innovative and ambitious.

But what truly matters in the end is how much it costs to produce clean electricity from the sun, and how that compares to the price of dirty sources like coal & gas.

Use 90 % of the new revenues for a negative tax (refund) on clean electricity.

Furthermore, multiple analysts (e.g., here and here) see electric heat pumps powered with clean electricity as an important strategy for displacing emissions from in - home combustion of fossil fuels.

When we talk about a global transition to a low - carbon future, we need to look at cleaning the electricity system that we currently have as well as expanding our use of the system.

In that regard, I'm betting that tens if not hundreds of millions of Chinese would agree to pay more for clean electricity as they choke on their own outrageously dirty air (in a sense they already are paying more — via hyper - subsidies for solar power in China).

The project, which is expected to be fully completed by Sempra Renewables in the third quarter 2018, should generate enough clean electricity to meet the energy needs of approximately 50,000 homes.

Toronto - based Hydrogenics, for example, produces fuel cells that convert hydrogen into clean electricity.

Together, they are expected to generate over 19 million KWh of clean electricity in their first year of operation and almost 400 million kWh over 20 years.

Only through carbon finance were we able to sufficiently reduce investment risks and hence finance the installation of 134 new wind turbines, generating around 460,000 megawatt hours of clean electricity annually.

«Imagine if we took that same level of effort to promote clean electricity exports?»

To remedy this, the Government has tabled a number of favourable bills and policies designed to make clean electricity available to all, and solve the power crisis plaguing the country.

RECs enable you to power your office with green energy — like buying clean electricity from your utility, but better, as you can choose which projects to support.

Show a professional woman unplugging in the garage and driving off, talking about how much she loves her new Volt, loves driving to work and shopping using clean electricity instead of having to stop at a smelly gas station every week.

Put another way: One dollar spent subsidizing Fitzpatrick could thus leverage almost three times as much clean electricity as a dollar spent on renewables subsidies — and deliver far more reliable power than wind farms and solar plants do.

The State specified that retail electricity suppliers must provide customers with clean electricity during defined «clean peak periods», at less than $ 0.005 / kWh averaged across annual usage.

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China is building the infrastructure for cleaner electricity at the world's fastest rate.

«Wind energy's major cost declines have, and will continue to be, critical to opening up new opportunities throughout Canada — whether it is to support the coal phase - out, or to fill an emerging power supply gap as nuclear power plants are refurbished in Ontario, or to help the northeast United States reduce its reliance on fossil - fuel powered generation through clean electricity imports from Quebec or Atlantic Canada.

The state's ample clean energy resources — including a relatively clean electricity grid and substantial room for producing biofuels that don't compete with food supplies — mean that oil - reducing solutions are available and affordable, but need strong policies to successfully scale up.

Why not include hydroelectricity, which is the largest source of clean electricity globally?

Starting with the natural pigments that help plants harvest solar rays, Velev and his team have crafted a flexible, nontoxic photovoltaic device that he hopes could eventually generate clean electricity far more cheaply than today's silicon - based solar panels.